This 20-something launched a global media empire while still working a day job. How did he do it? [THE SAUCE]

[quote]The Sauce is a monthly podcast, hosted by James Tuckerman [Anthill] and Kyri Theos [Elance-oDesk]. Guests are invited to discuss common business principles that you once preached… but are now practically pre-historic. In this edition: Can you launch a business without quitting your day job?[/quote]

In this episode of The Sauce, we talk with young entrepreneur Nathan Chan, who challenged the convention that you need deep pockets to build a media empire.

Nathan has challenged the convention that you need deep pockets to build a media empire.

When he launched the internationally successful iPad magazine FoundrMag, he demonstrated that aspiring publishers could attract big names, like Richard Branson and Arriana Huffington, and launch to a mass market while still working a day job.

It’s an incredible story and, in this interview, he shares the seven stages that he went through, from idea creation to posting his resignation letter.

Having a media component to your business is all part and parcel of modern marketing. In this edition of ‘The Sauce’, Nathan share lessons gleaned from his experiences starting out and growing his brand. This lesson covers the following seven stages:

The big idea

Taking baby steps

Mechanics

Think lean!

Marketing & the model

Involving others

When to quit your day job so let’s get started and unleash your inner media mogul!

[quote]Join Anthill Magazine’s James Tuckerman and CCountry Manager of Elance-oDesk Australia Kyri Theos as they catch up with Nathan Chan and get…. the Sauce. [Plus, get a free $50 voucher, below][/quote]

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